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Morning Edition · Wednesday, November 11, 2026Published at 1:08 AM EST · New York
Gemini Robotics 2.5 Reaches 96% Success Sorting Metal Parts in a Mercedes-Benz Pilot With Apptronik
DeepMind reports success rates 30% to 100% above its prior baselines across more than 200 tasks and released an adversarial safety benchmark, but the model goes only to robotics partners.
Google DeepMind released Gemini Robotics 2.5, its vision-language-action (VLA) model, which maps camera input and language instructions to motor commands. DeepMind describes it as its most capable robotics model for dexterity, reliability a…
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Over the coming months, labs ship general-purpose robotics model suites that bridge vision-language understanding to physical navigation and manipulation, pushing foundation models into embodied action.
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